DOUMATO SHARES PLAYER OF THE WEEK HONORSSenior Jim Doumato of the Muhlenberg men's basketball team
has been named co-player of the week by the Centennial Conference for his
performance in the Mules' 96-90 defeat of seventh-ranked Franklin &
Marshall.The 6-7 center scored a season-high 25 points
and tied a career high with 17 rebounds before fouling out with 1:11 to
play in regulation. He is averaging 12.5 points and 9.1 rebounds per game
and is shooting an incredible 77.4 percent from the field in his last six
games. Doumato shared the honors with Steve DeVore, who scored 30 points
in Washington's 104-100 overtime victory against Ursinus.

MUHLENBERG SWEEPS EAST HOOPS TITLESMuhlenberg is the only school to have both its men's
and women's basketball teams qualify for the postseason in each of the six
years of the Centennial Conference's existence. For the second straight
season, the 'Berg hoops teams have swept the CC East titles. The women
wrapped up their fourth straight division title by defeating Haverford on
Feb. 9. The men won their fifth division crown (outright or shared) by
toppling Swarthmore on Feb. 17. Both teams have homecourt advantage
throughout the playoffs, which will begin with a semifinal doubleheader
at Memorial Hall on Wednesday, Feb. 24. The women face Western Maryland
at 6:00, and the men follow against Johns Hopkins.
Women's standings through games of Feb. 17:

A CASE FOR MUHLENBERG AS #1The Muhlenberg men's team could be considered as the No. 1
team in college basketball. Follow this: The Mules defeated Swarthmore
by more points (34) than either Lafayette (19) or Yale (29)
did. Also, Muhlenberg defeated Haverford by more points (45) than did
Lafayette (34). Lafayette and Yale both defeated Princeton. Princeton
defeated UNC Charlotte. UNC Charlotte defeated Cincinnati. Cincinnati
defeated Duke, the consensus #1 team in the country. Therefore,
Muhlenberg deserves to be right up there with Duke!